Fava Leaf and Parsley Quiche

Fava Leaf and Parsley Quiche
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Fava Leaf and Parsley Quiche a try. One serving contains 768 calories, 17g of protein, and 54g of fat. This recipe covers 30% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. Head to the store and pick up butter, crust, spinach leaves, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the pie crust you could follow this main course with the Sugar & Spice Pie Crust Cookies as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. This recipe is typical of Mediterranean cuisine.

Instructions

1
Make crust: Whirl 1 1/2 cups flour and the salt in a food processor to blend.
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Add butter; pulse until mixture looks like cornmeal.
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Add 1/4 cup ice water; pulse again until dough comes together, 30 seconds. Press dough into a disk, wrap in plastic wrap, and chill at least 1 hour and up to 1 day.
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Unwrap dough and let warm up 15 minutes. With a floured rolling pin, roll into a 12-in. round. Press round onto bottom and up sides of a 10-in. deep-dish pie pan. Fold under the crust overhang on pan rim; crimp edge. Chill 30 minutes. Put oven rack on lowest rung. Preheat oven to 32
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Line crust with parchment paper and fill with pie weights or dried beans.
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Bake crust 25 minutes; remove weights and parchment and bake until crust is slightly browned, about 10 minutes more.
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Remove crust from oven and set on a rimmed baking sheet. Raise oven temperature to 37
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Make filling: In a large frying pan, heat oil over medium heat.
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Add garlic, fava leaves, green onions, parsley, and salt and cook, stirring often, until leaves are wilted, about 4 minutes. Chop mixture coarsely, then arrange over bottom of warm crust.
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Heat milk and cream in a large heavy-bottomed saucepan over high heat until mixture begins to simmer.
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Remove from heat. Put eggs in a blender with half of hot milk mixture and whirl for a few seconds. Whirl in salt and remaining milk mixture.
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Pour custard into crust, being careful to keep greens evenly distributed.
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Bake quiche until slightly browned around edges and beginning to puff in center, 25 minutes.
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Let cool until warm or room temperature before serving.
DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs, 30 m.
Servings8
Health Score20
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